Peterson v. United States of America
Petitioner: Willie Verdell Peterson
Respondent: United States of America
Interested Party: R. Lee Booten, II
Case Number: 3:2020cv00109
Filed: February 6, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Presiding Judge: Omar J Aboulhosn
Referring Judge: Robert C Chambers
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 12, 2020 Filing 701 RESPONSE AFFIDAVIT of R. Lee Booten, dated 3/12/2020, filed on behalf of Willie Verdell Peterson (Originally filed in companion criminal action 3:18-cr-00070-01 on 3/12/2020). (cbo)
February 19, 2020 Filing 700 Document 700 filed only in criminal case; not applicable to this proceeding. (cbo)
February 18, 2020 Filing 699 Document 699 filed only in criminal case; not applicable to this proceeding. (cbo)
February 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 698 ORDER as to Willie Verdell Peterson; directing that the United States shall file an Answer to the allegations contained in the Movant's #695 MOTION to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2255, on or before 4/27/2020; Movant may, if he wishes, file a Reply on or before 2/27/2020; further directing counsel R. Lee Booten, II to file an affidavit responding to Movant's specific claims of ineffective assistance of counsel by 3/12/2020; further directing that the attorney-client privilege, which attaches to the communications between Movant and his former counsel, shall not be deemed automatically waived in any other Federal or State proceeding by virtue of the above-ordered disclosure in this Section 2255 proceeding. (cc: Movant, counsel of record, R. Lee Booten, II) (jsa)
February 11, 2020 Filing 697 CLERK'S NOTICE OF FILING OF 2255 MOTION by Willie Verdell Peterson to U. S. Attorney with copy to Movant, Judge, Magistrate Judge. (jsa)
February 6, 2020 Filing 696 STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Omar J. Aboulhosn for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: Judge Chambers; Magistrate Judge Aboulhosn; Defendant; USA; USM; USP) Cross Reference Criminal Number 3:18-cr-00070-02. (klc) (Modified document number on 2/11/2020 to correspond to companion criminal action) (mkw).
February 6, 2020 Filing 695 MOTION by Willie Verdell Peterson to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2255. Cross Reference Criminal Case Number 3:18-cr-00070-01. (jsa) (Modified document number on 2/11/2020 to correspond to companion criminal action)
February 6, 2020 CASE assigned to Judge Robert C. Chambers. (klc)

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Respondent: United States of America
Represented By: Joseph F. Adams
Represented By: Stephanie Shannon Taylor
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Represented By: R. Lee Booten, II
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